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Born in Hamburg, Germany on Aug. 12, 1882. Thees settled in Los Angeles in 1927. He was active there as an artist until his demise on Nov. 4, 1942. Member: Painters & Sculptors of LA. Murals: Cabrillo Club (LA) and Santa Barbara Court House (both done with Artno Parsons).

Source:Edan Hughes, "Artists in California, 1786-1940"Death record.

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